Sept. 1, 1983 : Two members of Congress die on the same day. Rep. Larry McDonald (D-GA) is killed when the Soviets shoot down a Korean airliner; hours later, Sen. Henry Scoop Jackson (D-WA) dies of a heart attack. A Soviet fighter plane shoots down a Korean civilian airliner that kills 269 passengers. Among the Americans on the plane is Rep. Larry McDonald (D-GA), a fierce anti-Communist. Moscow insists that the plane veered over Sovi